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PORTLAND, ME (AP) -- The latest crime-busting tool for Maine law enforcement agencies isn't a new type of weapon. It's the social-networking Internet sites Facebook and MySpace.
Snowmobile and police cruiser purchases approved by Piscataquis commissioners
DOVER-FOXCROFT, Maine — Gaining access to remote areas during the winter months, when camp and some woods roads are covered by snow, will be a little easier in the future for the Piscataquis County Sheriff’s Department.
BANGOR, Maine — A Maine State Police trooper was seconds away from shooting a suspect Tuesday when the man slipped out the second-floor window of his Broadway apartment and hid in the basement before surrendering, court documents revealed.
UM student fatality under investigation
ORONO, Maine — The death of University of Maine student Jordyn Bakley, whose body was found a block from her Middle Street apartment more than two weeks ago, is being investigated as a possible homicide, Penobscot County District Attorney Chris Almy said Tuesday.
Suspect has run from police on other occasions
BANGOR, Maine — A wanted local man who reportedly bolted from a vehicle that was stopped by a state trooper Tuesday morning has a history of running from the police.
PORTLAND, Maine — Maine drug police say that some of the illegal drug cocaine that is reaching the state has been contaminated with a drug used to treat parasites in farm animals.
BANGOR, Maine — Police from Orrington, Brewer and Holden are investigating more than a dozen motor vehicle burglaries that occurred between late Sunday and early Monday.
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His last ride home from the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office is one Lt. Richard Elliot won't soon forget.
In the line of duty deaths
Lieutenant Michael Vogt
Chattahoochee Hills Police Department
Georgia
End of Watch: Monday, February 15, 2010